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Collecting Art is Child?s Play
2007-09-29 16:59:00 Collecting Art is Child ’s Play There have been several reports in the media recently of the growing number of children who are developing their own art collections which are being funded by their wealthy and well connected parents most of whom are themselves seasoned fine art aficionados. Apparently these children are being taken into some of ...
A Guide to Buying Australian Aboriginal Art
2007-09-27 15:05:00 A Guid e to Buying Australian Aboriginal Art Australian Aboriginal art has been thrust into the limelight of the world stage in recent years due to a combination of culture, history, and aesthetic originality that has captured the eye and imagination of collectors and investors world wide. The recent addition of a new Australian Aboriginal art exhibition ... More About: Blogroll
A Guide to Buying Australian Aboriginal Art
2007-09-27 15:05:00 A Guide to Buying Australian Aboriginal Art Australian Aboriginal art has been thrust into the limelight of the world stage in recent years due to a combination of culture, history, and aesthetic originality that has captured the eye and imagination of collectors and investors world wide. The recent addition of a new Australian Aboriginal art exhibition ...
Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Change Everything !!!
2007-09-25 15:29:00 Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Change Everything !!! One of the reasons that more people don’t invest in art is the lack of a means of measuring the value of their investment on a day to day basis like you can with shares. As the old saying goes, “knowledge is power” which ...
Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Change Everything !!!
2007-09-25 15:29:00 Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Chang e Everything !!! One of the reasons that more people don’t invest in art is the lack of a means of measuring the value of their investment on a day to day basis like you can with shares. As the old saying goes, “knowledge is power” which ... More About: Blogroll
Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know
2007-09-23 15:11:00 Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know Buying art at auction can be an exciting and rewarding experience but it can also be an overwhelming experience that can lead to expensive mistakes. Because the auction environment is usually very emotional and fast paced it is imperative that you do your homework beforehand so ... More About: Blogroll , Buying
Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know
2007-09-23 15:11:00 Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know Buying art at auction can be an exciting and rewarding experience but it can also be an overwhelming experience that can lead to expensive mistakes. Because the auction environment is usually very emotional and fast paced it is imperative that you do your homework beforehand so ... More About: Buying
Art Market Investigation - Fakes, Forgeries and Deception
2007-09-21 15:54:00 Art Market Investigation - Fakes , Forgeries and Deception The art world has been plagued by fakes and forgeries for over two thousand years which began largely as a result of buyers being more interested in the aesthetics of the work than who painted it. It was during the Renaissance that artworks became a commodity, resulting in ...
Art Market Investigation - Fakes, Forgeries and Deception
2007-09-21 15:54:00 Art Market Investigation - Fakes , Forgeries and Deception The art world has been plagued by fakes and forgeries for over two thousand years which began largely as a result of buyers being more interested in the aesthetics of the work than who painted it. It was during the Renaissance that artworks became a commodity, resulting in ... More About: Erie
Art Market News Flash - Drawing by Artistic Genius to be Sold at Auction
2007-09-19 15:34:00 Art Market News Flash - Drawing by Artistic Genius to be Sold at Auction The term “artistic genius” is typically reserved for artists such as Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Rembrandt, Van Gogh etc. whose supreme technical skills and highly advanced ideas created a demand and desire for their work that resulted in their status as the most ...
Art Market News Flash - Drawing by Artistic Genius to be Sold at Auction
2007-09-19 15:34:00 Art Market News Flash - Drawing by Artistic Genius to be Sold at Auction The term “artistic genius” is typically reserved for artists such as Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Rembrandt, Van Gogh etc. whose supreme technical skills and highly advanced ideas created a demand and desire for their work that resulted in their status as the most ...
Buying and Selling Upmarket Art Online
2007-09-17 14:37:00 Buying and Selling Upmarket Art Online Although online auction sites such as ebay are sufficient for buying and selling lower value artworks online (provided you take the necessary precautions), the standard online auction platform does not provide the security, service, expertise, prestige and reputation that most people look for when purchasing items of a more significant ... More About: Buying
Buying and Selling Upmarket Art Online
2007-09-17 14:37:00 Buying and Selling Upmarket Art Online Although online auction sites such as ebay are sufficient for buying and selling lower value artworks online (provided you take the necessary precautions), the standard online auction platform does not provide the security, service, expertise, prestige and reputation that most people look for when purchasing items of a more significant ... More About: Buying
Art and Capital - Art Banking, Art Loans and Art Finance
2007-09-15 15:14:00 Art and Capital - Art Banking , Art Loans and Art Fina nce During the art market boom of the late 80’s when art became an accepted and viable form of investment, a need was created for people to be able to borrow against the artworks that they were investing in which resulted in a number of finance ...
Art and Capital - Art Banking, Art Loans and Art Finance
2007-09-15 15:14:00 Art and Capital - Art Banking , Art Loans and Art Finance During the art market boom of the late 80’s when art became an accepted and viable form of investment, a need was created for people to be able to borrow against the artworks that they were investing in which resulted in a number of finance ...
Art Market Blog Book Review - Three Steps to Investment Success
2007-09-13 14:31:00 Art Market Blog Book Review - Three Steps to Investment Success Art investment can be a daunting experience for the inexperienced and uninitiated so I was extremely excited when I came across a new book by professional art, antique and collectable appraiser Scott Zema titled ?Three Steps to Investment Success ? Buying the Right Art, Antiques ...
Art Market Blog Book Review - Three Steps to Investment Success
2007-09-13 14:31:00 Art Market Blog Book Review - Three Steps to Investment Success Art investment can be a daunting experience for the inexperienced and uninitiated so I was extremely excited when I came across a new book by professional art, antique and collectable appraiser Scott Zema titled ?Three Steps to Investment Success ? Buying the Right Art, Antiques ...
Art Market History - Looking at the Big Picture
2007-09-11 15:12:00 Art Market History - Looking at the Big Picture The art market correction of the early 1990’s that followed the great art market boom of the late 1980’s sparked a fear of art investment that still prevents many people from investing in art to this day. What many people don’t realise is that over the long ... More About: The Big Picture , Big Picture
Art Market History - Looking at the Big Picture
2007-09-11 15:12:00 Art Market History - Looking at the Big Picture The art market correction of the early 1990’s that followed the great art market boom of the late 1980’s sparked a fear of art investment that still prevents many people from investing in art to this day. What many people don’t realise is that over the long ... More About: The Big Picture , Big Picture
Art Rental: Generating an Income from Fine Art
2007-09-09 14:20:00 Art Rental : Generating an Income from Fine Art Did you know that there is a way to get a guaranteed and immediate return from art? As art investment becomes more popular and a more widely accepted form of investment, different ways of generating returns from investing in art are becoming available. A recent addition to the ...
Art Rental: Generating an Income from Fine Art
2007-09-09 14:20:00 Art Rental : Generating an Income from Fine Art Did you know that there is a way to get a guaranteed and immediate return from art? As art investment becomes more popular and a more widely accepted form of investment, different ways of generating returns from investing in art are becoming available. A recent addition to the ...
The Top Ten Art Price Indexes and Databases
2007-09-07 13:36:00 The Top Ten Art Price Indexes and Databases The recent increase in popularity of art investment has given rise to many different art price indexes and databases which are a fantastic resource for art investors and collectors who are looking to gauge value, determine popularity and attempt to predict art market movements and price progression. ...
The Top Ten Art Price Indexes and Databases
2007-09-07 13:36:00 The Top Ten Art Price Indexes and Databases The recent increase in popularity of art investment has given rise to many different art price indexes and databases which are a fantastic resource for art investors and collectors who are looking to gauge value, determine popularity and attempt to predict art market movements and price progression. ... More About: Base
For Sale or Not For Sale: Commercialism and the Art Market
2007-09-05 14:48:00 For Sale or Not For Sale: Commercialism and the Art Market An exhibition was recently held at the P.S.1 MOMA gallery in New York titled ‘Not For Sale’ which consisted of works that artists have kept for themselves and not sold for various reasons. The exhibition, which is seriously flawed, was meant to be a ... More About: For Sale
For Sale or Not For Sale: Commercialism and the Art Market
2007-09-05 14:48:00 For Sale or Not For Sale: Commercialism and the Art Market An exhibition was recently held at the P.S.1 MOMA gallery in New York titled ‘Not For Sale’ which consisted of works that artists have kept for themselves and not sold for various reasons. The exhibition, which is seriously flawed, was meant to be a ... More About: For Sale , The Art
Six Symptoms of Art Addiction
2007-09-03 12:13:00 Six Symptoms of Art Addict ion The other day I was perusing the catalogue for an upcoming major art auction while enjoying my morning latte when I suddenly had a moment of self reflection where I realised that pretty much every part of my day has something to do with art. I am by no means suggesting ...
Six Symptoms of Art Addiction
2007-09-03 12:13:00 Six Symptoms of Art Addict ion The other day I was perusing the catalogue for an upcoming major art auction while enjoying my morning latte when I suddenly had a moment of self reflection where I realised that pretty much every part of my day has something to do with art. I am by no means suggesting ...
Hedge Fund Hearsay and Art Market Madness
2007-09-01 13:24:00 Hedge Fund Hearsay and Art Market Madness You have probably seen hedge funds mentioned frequently in the media because of the enormous amount of money that have been invested in them and the huge returns being achieved. What you may not realise is that many of the mega wealthy individuals that have money invested in ... More About: Hedge , Hedge Fund
Hedge Fund Hearsay and Art Market Madness
2007-09-01 13:24:00 Hedge Fund Hearsay and Art Market Madness You have probably seen hedge funds mentioned frequently in the media because of the enormous amount of money that have been invested in them and the huge returns being achieved. What you may not realise is that many of the mega wealthy individuals that have money invested in ... More About: Hedge , Hedge Fund
Fine Art Valuation: The Frame Factor
More articles from this author:2007-08-30 14:15:00 Fine Art Valuation : The Frame Factor The renowned art critic and social commentator John Ruskin once said “Have you ever considered in the early history of painting, how important also is the history of the frame maker? It is a matter, I assure you, needing the very best consideration. For the frame was made before the ... More About: Fine Art , Fine 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



